Brewers vs Cubs Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 5
Brewers vs Cubs Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 5

The Milwaukee Brewers (-125) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (+105) on Sunday, May 5, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20pm EDT in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Brewers are 20-12 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 22-12 ATS.

Brewers vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Brewers starting pitcher: Freddy Peralta 3-0, 3.24 ERA
  • Cubs starting pitcher: Javier Assad 2-0, 1.97 ERA

Brewers vs. Cubs Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Brewers vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Brewers will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 54.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Brewers players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Brewers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Blake Perkins has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 21 games (+23.00 Units / 110% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the RBIs Over in 13 of his last 18 away games (+17.80 Units / 99% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 22 of his last 27 games (+15.55 Units / 44% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 28 games (+12.20 Units / 35% ROI)
  • William Contreras has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 17 away games (+10.15 Units / 31% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Christopher Morel has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 6 games (+16.65 Units / 278% ROI)
  • Ian Happ has hit the RBIs Under in 19 of his last 20 games (+16.65 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Nico Hoerner has hit the Hits Over in 9 of his last 10 games at home (+12.25 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Ian Happ has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 21 games (+10.40 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Runs Over in 19 of his last 33 games (+9.85 Units / 29% ROI)

  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 43 games (+12.00 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 58 of their last 96 games (+11.05 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 27 of their last 42 games (+10.58 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 29 of their last 46 games (+10.08 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 61 away games (+6.55 Units / 10% ROI)

  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 38 of their last 66 games (+9.21 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.75 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 34 games at home (+7.75 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Over in 35 of their last 61 games at home (+6.79 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 34 games at home (+6.75 Units / 18% ROI)

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Brewers are 17-15 against the Run Line (-1.05 Units / -2.28% ROI).

  • 20-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.85 Units / 24.58% ROI
  • 19-13 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.15 Units / 14.8% ROI
  • 13-19 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.85 Units / -22.05% ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 22-12 against the Run Line (+7.55 Units / 15.41% ROI).

  • 20-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.1 Units / 17.13% ROI
  • 15-19 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.95 Units / -15.82% ROI
  • 19-15 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.65 Units / 7.11% ROI

Cubs vs Brewers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
William Contreras (MIL) 0.5 +625 0.5 -1000
Jake Bauers (MIL) 0.5 +650 0.5 -1000
Christopher Morel (CHC) 0.5 +675 0.5 -1100
Patrick Wisdom (CHC) 0.5 +675 0.5 -1100
Rhys Hoskins (MIL) 0.5 +700 0.5 -1100

Cubs vs Brewers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nico Hoerner (CHC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
William Contreras (MIL) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Sal Frelick (MIL) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Brice Turang (MIL) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Tyler Black (MIL) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145

Cubs vs Brewers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
William Contreras (MIL) 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Tyler Black (MIL) 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Willy Adames (MIL) 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Jake Bauers (MIL) 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Christopher Morel (CHC) 0.5 +225 0.5 -300

Cubs vs Brewers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under

Opponents have a two strike miss rate of 43% (36/84) against Freddy Peralta this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .194 (57-for-294) against Freddy Peralta when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .240 — 100th Percentile.

Freddy Peralta has struck out 39% (27/69) of left-handed batters he faced this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Freddy Peralta has a strikeout rate of 41% (22 SO in 54 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.

Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Javier Assad has allowed an OPS of just .272 (54 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .667 — 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .102 (5-for-49) against Javier Assad when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .232 — 97th Percentile.

Javier Assad has allowed an OBP of just .210 (138 PA’s) with runners in scoring position since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 77 total IP; League Avg: .324 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .067 (1-for-15) against Javier Assad when he’s behind in the count this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .319 — 100th Percentile.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

  
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